An arbitrage to move cargoes of methyl tertiary butyl ether [MTBE] from Asia to Europe has opened following a sharp increase in European MTBE prices on the back of growing demand, trading sources said Friday. European MTBE prices hit ...
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Solvay, world leader in Soda Ash, announced its decision to proceed with the optimization of its global industrial footprint. The Group’s strategic intent is to reinforce its positioning by adjusting its production capacities in line ...
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Winter is typically characterised by scrap taking centre stage in long product pricing. Lean period of scrap collection in the havens of US and Europe is pivotal in determining the cost and price for long product. Long product price ...
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Winter is typically characterised by scrap taking centre stage in long product pricing. Lean period of scrap collection in the havens of US and Europe is pivotal in determining the cost and price for long product. Scrap level zoomed in ...
Tags: long product pricing, steel price, Europe, scrap
Austria - Out Board has appointed ATEC GmbH of Sommerein as the new exclusive distributor for Austria of the TiMax2 SoundHub and TiMax Tracker audio processing, playback and showcontrol automation products. ATEC director Manfred ...
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After a fiscal year in which it was hit by slumping metal prices and floods in Thailand, II-VI reports mixed demand trends. The diversified optics and materials company II-VI has reported sales of $534.6 million for its fiscal year ...
Reuters reported that General Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroen scrapped plans for a joint mid size car program, narrowing the scope for vehicle sharing within their nascent alliance while adding engine cooperation. The automakers in a ...
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When it comes to bathroom trends, like any kind of trend, it all depends on cultural context, and timing. After all, what's in right now depends on how people value styles and function, as well as that hard-to-pin-down ex-factor that kicks ...
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Paint producers and their raw material suppliers in Europe are giving a new impetus to the drive to making sustainability a central objective of the whole coatings market across the region. The sector is seeking to draw up common ...
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By 2030 around 70 percent of the Europe's energy requirements is predicted to come from abundant reserves of gas in Russia, the Artic and the neighboring areas of southeast Asia and North Africa. Also to the European Union's 27 member ...
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Misleading statements and fiction about toy safety are often communicated to the general public. The public must have access to the facts, so that they can make informed decisions about purchasing safe toys for their children. We want to ...
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Computer Generated Solutions (CGS), a leading global provider of technology solutions, announced the opening of a new sales and delivery office in the United Kingdom to further support their rapidly growing BlueCherry customer base in the ...
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According to a statement released by the Turkish Iron and Steel Producers'Association,in November 2012 Turkey's crude steel production via blast furnaces fell by 1.3%compared to October and was up by 16%YoY,amounting to 835,000 tonne,while ...
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Ukrainian Journal reported that Naftogaz Ukrayiny has proposed that industrial producers agree on the purchase of gas from alternative traders operating on the European market, the Russian market and other countries. According to Mr ...
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German carmaker Volkswagen has reported 10.4% rise in its vehicle sales to 8.29 million units during January to November 2012 period, compared to 7.51 million units during the same period in 2011. Nearly 3.40 million vehicles were sold in ...
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